Your Take: Who’s the Moderate? | Washington Post
June 16, 2009 12:23 PM
The general election for Virginia governor has opened with both candidates laying claim to the middle ground and the bipartisan backers of Mark Warner. Which of the candidates do you think has been closer...

Virginians for McDonnell: How Big an Impact? | VirginiaTomorrow
June 16, 2009 8:51 AM
Bob McDonnell announced the formation of Virginians for McDonnell yesterday, self-described as a “broad group of Democrats, Independents and Republicans” who will be supporting the GOP candidate.
I...

State Revenues Fall Short of Even the Lowered Projections | Washington Post
June 15, 2009 3:17 PM
Virginia's shaky revenues took a deep dive in May, falling nearly 16 percent from the year before. That leaves the state about $1.3 billion short of a year-end revenue target that has already been drastically...

Obama Pens Email for Deeds | Washington Post
June 15, 2009 2:58 PM
It looks like President Barack Obama wasn't kidding when he told Creigh Deeds last week that he plans to help in his election effort. Today went out the first of what we can only imagine will be several--or...

McDonnell: The Next Mark Warner? | Washington Post
June 15, 2009 12:37 PM
So, which gubernatorial candidate is most like Mark Warner? Mark Warner would tell you it's fellow Democrat Creigh Deeds. But, increasingly, Bob McDonnell, with his business degree and his roots in Northern...

Tony Lee: Why Deeds’ Win Was Good for McDonnell | VirginiaTomorrow
June 15, 2009 4:15 AM
The conventional wisdom (”CW”) has been that Creigh Deeds’s nomination makes it harder for Bob McDonnell to win in November because he is a downstate moderate and cannot be caricaturized...

Virginia in a Hurry, 6-15-09 | VirginiaTomorrow
June 14, 2009 9:17 PM
Kaine Blames GOP House for Lack of Transportation Investment
In Recesssion, Many Turn Away from Voting
Activists Gird for Fight Over Coal Plant in Surry County
Uneasy Meeting in Grundy Underscores Tensions...

Seven on Sunday, Dr. Bob’s Virginia Scorecard: 6-14-09 | VirginiaTomorrow
June 13, 2009 10:11 PM
1. Convincing
It’s the only way to describe Creigh Deeds’ victory in Tuesday’s Democratic primary. Down by as much as 20 points in some early polls, Deeds’ surge in the last...

Democrats Rally Until the Rain Came | Washington Post
June 13, 2009 3:15 PM
Sen. R. Creigh Deeds, the newly minted Democratic nominee for governor, clapsed hands with his party's elite, Mark Warner and Tim Kaine, this afternoon at an outdoor rally as he pledged to follow in their...

McDonnell Walks Door to Door | Washington Post
June 13, 2009 3:00 PM
Republican gubernatorial nominee spent the morning walking a small suburban neighborhood in the Stonewall voting precinct of Manassas, knocking on doors and greeting drivers of cars as they passed along...

A (Brief) Reprieve from the Ads | Washington Post
June 13, 2009 2:01 PM
Tuesday's Democratic primary brought an end to all television ads in the govornor's race, including those attacking Republican Bob McDonnell paid for by the Democratic Governors Association. But it's unclear...

Virginia in a Hurry, 6-13-09 | VirginiaTomorrow
June 12, 2009 9:10 PM
Cantor Stands By Remarks on Obama, Putin
Deeds and Dems on Tour
NOVA, ROVA and the Campaign
Casteen Will Step Down in 2010 as UVA President
Radford U’s Kyle’s Bonus a Source of Contention
Virginia...

Moran, McAuliffe Supporters Glad At Least Its Deeds | Washington Post
June 12, 2009 4:04 PM
An observation from this afternoon's event at the Silver Diner in Arlington featuring new Democratic gubernatorial nominee Creigh Deeds with U.S. Sen. Mark Warner and attended by quite a number of people...